Description

Benzenethiol, 2-(Aminomethyl)-3-Methyl- (9Ci) is a specialized aromatic thiol derivative featuring both a thiol (-SH) and an aminomethyl (-CH2NH2) functional group on the benzene ring. This unique bifunctional structure makes it a valuable high-purity building block for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturers and agrochemical research teams for creating novel compounds with targeted biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection products, leveraging its sulfur and nitrogen-containing scaffold.
• Ligand Synthesis: Serves as a starting material for creating specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation studies.
• Polymer Modification: Employed to introduce thiol or amine functional groups into polymer backbones for advanced material science applications.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of probes for studying protein interactions and enzyme mechanisms.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a versatile synthon for constructing complex heterocyclic compounds and other fine chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Benzenethiol, 2-(Aminomethyl)-3-Methyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	754157-37-4
Molecular Formula	C8H11NS
Molecular Weight	153.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Aminomethyl)-3-methylbenzenethiol; 3-Methyl-2-(aminomethyl)benzenethiol; 2-Methyl-6-(mercaptomethyl)benzylamine; (2-Mercapto-6-methylphenyl)methanamine; o-Thiocresol, 2-aminomethyl derivative; 2-Mercapto-6-methylbenzylamine; 6-Methyl-2-mercaptobenzylamine
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Quality Control

Our production of Benzenethiol, 2-(Aminomethyl)-3-Methyl- (9Ci) adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place. Recommended long-term storage temperature is 2-8°C. Allow the sealed container to reach ambient temperature before opening to minimize moisture ingress.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.